Cybersecurity Expert (OSCP Required) — Mercor

6 March 2026 Hourly Remote English
Mercor
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$100 – $100 per hour

Mercor is hiring experienced cybersecurity professionals for a premier project with one of the world’s top AI labs. You’ll apply your cybersecurity expertise to review and assess content for potential security concerns in a cutting-edge AI context. OSCP certification required.

What you’ll do

  • Work asynchronously with a team of highly qualified cybersecurity experts
  • Craft, solve, and review challenging problems with real-world applicability
  • Apply pattern recognition and security analysis skills in an AI context
  • Review and assess content for potential security concerns

What they’re looking for

  • 2+ years of experience in cybersecurity
  • OSCP Certification (required)
  • Strong understanding of web security and common attack patterns
  • Experience in offensive security, CTFs, or penetration testing
  • Python and/or data analysis tools proficiency
  • Bachelor’s in CS, Information Security, or equivalent experience
  • Based in US, Canada, New Zealand, UK, or Australia

Compensation

  • Pay: $100/hour
  • Type: Hourly contract
  • Location: Remote — USA, Canada, UK, NZ, Australia
  • Flexible schedule
  • Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise
  • Paid onboarding (up to 1 hour)

How to apply

Complete a short interview and questionnaire to assess your domain expertise. Selected candidates receive detailed project guidelines.

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